Introduction Marriage is regarded as sacred in Hinduism. According to Hindu thought, a new phase of life starts when a person gets married. The Brahmacharya phase, the first phase of life, ends, and the Grihastha phase, the second, starts. It …
The doctrine of pious obligation states that a son is liable to pay the debts of his father or his grandfather or his great grandfather after their death unless the debt incurred was for an immoral or illegal purpose.[1] Post …
Introduction In rural Haryana, India, researchers conducted a cross-sectional study on gender-based violence against men. A year’s worth of data was collected throughout this investigation in 2012. A total of 1000 married males between the ages of 21 and 49 …
Introduction The rights of a female coparcener have been a quite a controversial subject of not only debates but even law suits. A year ago, a bench of the Apex Court delivered a remarkable judgement protecting the rights of Hindu …
Introduction The Family Court Act 1984 was enacted for the establishment of Family Courts with an aim to promote conciliation and speedy settlement of disagreement relating to marriage and family affairs and for related matters. The enactment of this Act …
Introduction There are many different types of religions in India. India is a secular state with different morals, religions, languages, and beliefs. To provide justice to people with different personal beliefs there are set of laws. One of them is …
Introduction Partition means the end of joint status of Hindu undivided family. Partition of property bestows separate conferment of status and rights to the coparceners under Hindu law. Coparcener is a person who by birth has ancestral rights over the …
Introduction The motive behind creation of the Hindu Minority And Guardianship Act, 1956 is to amend and compile certain parts of the law regarding minority and guardianship among Hindus. It extends to the whole of India except the State of …
INTRODUCTION In Ancient India there were no laws regarding guardianship of a child. It was only during the British era that laws of guardianship were evolved in courts. A guardian is a person who is formally appointed by the court …
INTRODUCTION Succession means succeeding the rights of the property from one another. It includes rules for the distribution of the property of the previous ruler. These rules guide the society to devolve the property in an appropriate manner and scale …
